Housing-related Census Data in the Region of Waterloo

Percentage of Renters in Waterloo Region

Percentage of Residents Paying More than 30% or more of Income on Shelter

Note that this includes both owners and tenants.

Combining Rental Rates and High Housing Cost Rates

This map combines the percentage of renters and the percentage of residents with high housing costs into a single metric that identifies areas where both percentages are high. It should not be interpreted directly as a percentage.

Data sources

• Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population (https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/download-telecharger.cfm?Lang=E)

• Statistics Canada, 2021 Census Boundaries (https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/geo/sip-pis/boundary-limites/index2021-eng.cfm?Year=21)